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Sharing Stories - A Glimpse into Another's Life - Burrowing for Hope

Thu, 18 Apr 2013 | By alliegoh | Views [269] | Comments [1] | Scholarship Entry

The tunnel was dark, filthy and terribly small. It smelt of moist earth and musk. My knees were beginning to get uncomfortable with all the crawling and my shoulders kept brushing against the walls of the narrow passage. I was sweating like a pig. ... Read more >

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Understanding a Culture through Food - Unlucky

Wed, 17 Apr 2013 | By colorful-life | Views [330] | Scholarship Entry

Th?t Chó Unlucky has been lost from his owner for a week. He has an ordinary looking: four legs, two ears, and two dark black eyes. White fur covers all of his body. However, Hanoi’s busy streets with its thousands of scooters rushing around ... Read more >

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A Local Encounter that Changed my Perspective - Something as simple as crossing the road

Tue, 16 Apr 2013 | By nrichardson | Views [130] | Scholarship Entry

On the narrowest of streets is crammed a symphony of motors and horns, each instrument trying desperately to drown the others out. People move constantly, on bike and on foot. Children run, screaming, filled with joy. An old woman is making pho on the ... Read more >

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Catching a Moment - Wanting To Be Wanted.

Mon, 15 Apr 2013 | By mathildew | Views [198] | Scholarship Entry

“This man is a great one,” I said and teasingly laced my arms around his neck from behind, so my fingers met at his chest. He was sitting in a bar with a group of people, flanked by two girls on either side. Around his neck hung two strings with teeth;... Read more >

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Plodding along

Mon, 15 Apr 2013 | By lozza | Views [316]

nothing much has been going on- when did life get so boring! lol work's been ok, got paid which was nice, treated myself to some proper makeup from mac, probably spend a little too much money on it, but nevermind. didn't do much this weekend, went ... Read more >

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Day Trip to the Mekong Delta

Sun, 14 Apr 2013 | By magdalena | Views [484]

What a great day! And there was no 'Douchebag' bus or guide this time!! Our guide was sensational! On the morning bus ride he whipped out his guitar and sang for us! And he was good! He also had a great, witty sense of humor and was always throwing ... Read more >

Ho Chi Minh City

Sat, 13 Apr 2013 | By magdalena | Views [314]

Our time in Ho Chi Minh was pleasant and relaxing. Maybe a bit too relaxing, as we started to get a bit lazy about planning trips, lounging in the pool! We are starting to miss the comforts of home so our base in HCMC was becoming a little too comfortable ... Read more >

Vietnam

Fri, 12 Apr 2013 | By darren | Views [189]

My last day in China I spent cycling through 50 miles of dirt road in the rain. I freakin loved it! Like a wee kid with rubber boots on finding a huge ass mud puddle. I am now just over the border in Mong Cai, the most North Eastern town in Vietnam. ... Read more >

Phong Ne National Park

Fri, 12 Apr 2013 | By ashbyrne | Views [479]

Hi guys So currently in Nha Trang but have started to keep a journal so will fill ye in on all the places i've been when i get the chance to type it up!  Prob end up being a few weeks behind. Firstly went to Phong Ne with is a national park ... Read more >

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Halong Bay

Wed, 10 Apr 2013 | By magdalena | Views [883]

I am backtracking a bit with this post. I meant to write this about a week ago but never got to it. Now I hope I don’t miss some ‘fun facts’ of the trip! I always mean to write as I go but sometimes it is just impossible! Ok so here ... Read more >

Hanoi

Tue, 9 Apr 2013 | By magdalena | Views [629]

We arrived in Hanoi (by train from Da Nang) at 330pm. The train ride was comfortable but I realized after India I was really done with trains for a while....the constant stop & go from station to station was just starting to get to me. Nonetheless, ... Read more >

Drama!

Mon, 8 Apr 2013 | By lozza | Views [355]

The last couple of weeks have been hard. Very hard, not just with work, but 2 motorbike accidents, both Tim and I got food posioning and i had to miss a few classes cos of the accident. Mine wasn't that bad compaired to Macca's. I had a bit of road rash ... Read more >

Da Nang & Hoi An

Sun, 7 Apr 2013 | By magdalena | Views [5712]

We decided to only spend a day in Da Nang/Hoi An. Mind you, this is a place that some people spend a week. We knew we wanted to get up to Hanoi fairly soon since we had spent a bit too long in Nha Trang, so we only really left a day for Hoi An. Just ... Read more >

Catching a Moment - Running with the pack

Sat, 6 Apr 2013 | By carlelliottsmith | Views [206] | Scholarship Entry

The three mongrel dogs are panting, waiting for me next to a sprawling fig tree. They are our guides. A green tangle presses in firmly on all sides and the deep, rich smell of wet earth clings to me. The incline is sharp and the dogs are following a path ... Read more >

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